month (or, in the case of volunteer leaders designated in accordance with standards prescribed by the Director, not to exceed $75 per month), such living, travel, and leave allowances, and such housing, transportation (including travel to and from the place of training), supplies, equipment, subsistence, clothing, and health and dental care as the Director may deem necessary or appropriate for their needs. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS OF FEDERAL LAW SEC. 804. (a) Each volunteer under section 802 shall take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation in the form prescribed by section 104(d) of this Act, and the provisions of section 1001 of title 18, United States Code, shall be applicable with respect to such oath or affirmation; but except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, such volunteers shall not be deemed to be Federal employees and shall not be subject to the provisions of laws relating to Federal employment, including those relating to hours of work, rates of compensation, and Federal employee benefits. (b) All volunteers during training pursuant to section 802 (a) and such volunteers as are assigned pursuant to section 802(a) (2) shall be deemed Federal employees to the same extent as enrollees of the Job Corps under section 106 (b), (c), and (d) of this Act except that for purposes of the computation described in paragraph (2) (B) of section 106 (c) the monthly pay of a volunteer shall be deemed to be that received under the entrance salary for GS-7 of the General Schedule of section 5332, title 5, United States Code. (c) For the purposes of subchapter III, chapter 73 of title V of the United States Code, a volunteer under this title shall be deemed to be a person employed in the executive branch of the Federal Government. SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS SEC. 805. The Director is authorized to conduct, or to make grants, contracts, or other arrangements with appropriate public or private nonprofit organizations for the conduct of, special programs in furtherance of the purposes of this title. Such programs shall be designed to encourage more effective or better coordinated use of volunteer services, including services of low-income persons, or to make opportunities for volunteer experience available, under proper supervision and for appropriate periods, to qualified persons who are unable to make long-term commitments or who are engaged in or preparing to enter work where such experience may be of special value and in the public interest. Individuals who serve or receive training in such programs shall not, by virtue of such service or training, be deemed to be Federal employees and shall not be subject to the provisions of laws relating to Federal employment, including those related to hours of work, rates of compensation, and Federal employee benefits; except that such individuals who receive their principal support or compensation with respect to such service or training directly from the Director or his agent for payment shall be deemed Federal employees to the same extent as volunteers assigned pursuant to section 802 (a) (2) of this Act. Not to exceed 15 per centum of the sums appropriated or allocated from any appropriation to carry out this title for any fiscal year may be used for programs under this section. DURATION OF PROGRAM SEC. 806. The Director shall carry out the programs provided for in this title during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, and the three succeeding fiscal years. For each such fiscal year only such sums may be appropriated as the Congress may authorize by law. (20 U.S.C. 2751) Enacted Aug. 20, 1964, P.L. 88-452, 78 Stat. 508; amended Oct. 9, 1965, P.L. 89-253, 79 Stat. 973; amended Nov. 8, 1965, P.L. 89–329, 79 Stat.; amended Nov. 3, 1966, P.L. 89-750, 80 Stat. 1222; amended Nov. 8, 1966, P.L. 89-794, 80 Stat. 1451. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AMENDMENT OF 1966 (P.L. 89-794) AN ACT To provide for continued progress in the Nation's war on poverty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Economic Opportunity Amendments of 1966”. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 2. (a) For purposes of carrying out the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (other than part C of title I thereof) there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, the sum of (1) $696,000,000 for carrying out title I, (7) $31,000,000 for carrying out title VIII. (b) (1) Of the sums available for carrying out title I of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (other than part C thereof) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, $211,000,000 is authorized for carrying out part A thereof, $410,000,000 is authorized for carrying out part B thereof, and $75,000,000 is authorized for carrying out part D thereof. (2) Of the sums available for carrying out title II of such Act in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, $36,500,000 is authorized for carrying out section 205 (d); $36,500,000 is authorized for carrying out section 205(e); $8,000,000 is authorized for carrying out section 206 (b); $352,000,000 is authorized for carrying out section 211-1(a); $22,000,000 is authorized for carrying out section 211-1(b); $61,000,000 is authorized for carrying out section 211-2; $7,000,000 is authorized for carrying out section 211-3; $323,000,000 is authorized for carrying out programs for which authorizations are not provided in the preceding clauses of this paragraph. TITLE VII-TECHNICAL AMENDMENT TO TITLE VII OF THE ACT SEC. 701. (a) Section 701 (a) of the Act is amended by striking out "and XVI" and inserting in lieu thereof "XVI, and XIX”. (b) No funds to which a State is otherwise entitled under title XIX of the Social Security Act for any period before October 1, 1967, shall be withheld by reason of any action taken pursuant to a State statute which prevents such State from complying with the requirements resulting from the amendment made by subsection (a). * TITLE XII-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 1201. No part of the funds appropriated under this Act to carry out the provisions of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 shall be used to provide payments, assistance, or services, in any form, with respect to any individual who is convicted, in any Federal, State, or local court of competent jurisdiction, of inciting, promoting, or carrying on a riot, or any group activity resulting in material damage to property or injury to persons, found to be in violation of Federal, State, or local laws designed to protect persons or property in the community concerned. National Defense Education Act of 1958 (P.L. 85-864) AN ACT To strengthen the national defense and to encourage and assist in the expansion and improvement of educational programs to meet critical national needs; and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act, divided into titles and sections according to the following table of contents, may be cited as the "National Defense Education Act of 1958". TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE I-GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 101. Findings and declaration of policy. Sec. 102. Federal control of education prohibited. Sec. 103. Definitions. TITLE II—LOANS TO STUDENTS IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION Sec. 201. Appropriated authorized. Sec. 202. Allotments to States. Sec. 203. Payment of Federal capital contributions. Sec. 204. Conditions of agreements. Sec. 205. Terms of loans. Sec. 206. Distributions of assets from student loan funds. Sec. 207. Loans to institutions. Sec. 208. Payments to cover reductions in amounts of loans. Sec. 209. Administrative provisions. TITLE III-FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR STRENGTHING INSTRUCTION IN SCIENCE MATHEMATICS, MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES, AND OTHER CRITICAL SUBJECTS Sec. 301. Appropriations authorized. Sec. 302. Allotments to States. Sec. 303. State plans. Sec. 304. Payments to States. Sec. 305. Loans to nonprofit private schools. TITLE IV-NATIONAL DEFENSE FELLOWSHIPS Sec. 401. Appropriations authorized. Sec. 402. Number of fellowships. Sec. 403. Award of fellowships and approval of institutions. Sec. 404. Fellowship stipends. Sec. 405. Fellowship conditions. TITLE V-GUIDANCE, COUNSELLING, AND TESTING; IDENTIFICATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF ABLE STUDENTS PART A-STATE PROGRAMS Sec. 501. Appropriations authorized. Sec. 502. Allotments to States. Sec. 503. State plans. Sec. 504. Payments to States. Sec. 505. Definitions. PART B-COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE TRAINING INSTITUTES Sec. 511. Authorization. TITLE VI-LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Sec. 601. Language and area centers. Sec. 602. Research and studies. Sec. 603. Appropriations authorized. TITLE VII-RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION IN MORE EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF TELEVISION, RADIO, MOTION PICTURES, AND RELATED MEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES PART A-RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION Sec. 701. Functions of the Commissioner. Sec. 702. Grants-in-aid; contracts. PART B-DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ON NEW EDUCATIONAL MEDIA Sec. 731. Functions of the Commissioner. PART C-GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 761. Establishment of the advisory committee. Sec. 762. Special personnel. Sec. 763. Appropriations authorized. TITLE VIII-AREA VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TITLE IX-SCIENCE INFORMATION PROGRAMS Sec. 901. Functions of the service. Sec. 902. Science information council. Sec. 903. Authority for certain grants and contracts. Sec. 904. Appropriations authorized. TITLE X-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Sec. 1001. Administration. Sec. 1002. Advisory committees. Sec. 1003. Exemption from conflict-of-interest laws of members of advisory committees or information council. Sec. 1004. Administration of State plans. Sec. 1005. Judicial review. Sec. 1006. Method of payment. Sec. 1007. Administrative appropriations authorized. Sec. 1008. Allotments to Territories and possessions. Sec. 1009. Improvement of statistical services of Staff educational agencies. |